Senior Logistics Manager
Senior Logistics Manager
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25-07-2025
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$ 90 - 110
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Posted on :
25-07-2025
Job Description
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Position: Senior Logistics Manager
Location: Port Coquitlam BC
Compensation: $90K - $110K
Do you enjoya fast-paced position that gets you up and moving As Senior Logistics Manager youre the driving force behind delivering goods efficiently and cost-effectively across all Lordco locations while keeping our trucks in top shape and our fleet ready to roll. If this sounds like you then come bring distribution to life andjoin our team at Lordcos state-of-the-art Distribution Center located in Port Coquitlam!
Lordco Auto Parts is Canadas biggest privately held automotive parts distributor and Western Canadas largest distributor and retailer of aftermarket parts and accessories with over 85 store locations across Western Canada and is a family-owned and operated business since your career in customer service and grow with us today!
We got you covered!
Would you like to leave the dental office without any bill to pay What about leaving the pharmacy without having to reach for your wallet Our employees are our family and we want to make sure they are taken care of. Your health and well-being matter to us and we are dedicated to providing top-notch programs and plans to support you and your loved want you to feel valued and welcomed within our diverse inclusive team and heres how we do it:
- Extended Benefits for You and Your Family
- Health Dental & Vision Care Insurance
- Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability
- Education and Savings Plans RRSP matching
- Health and Wellness program
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Generous Employee Perks and Discounts
- Career Development Support & Promote-From-Within Culture to enhance your expertise and maximize your career journey
Responsibilities:
- Ensure proactive maintenance of all trucks and trailers including:
- Daily walkaround inspections by drivers
- Scheduling and completing Commercial Vehicle Inspections (CVIs)
- Managing seasonal tire changes and supplying chains for trucks
- Set up delivery routes track driver route times and adjust for traffic weather and driver absences
- Ensure accurate electronic logs and compliance with Hours of Service regulations; book ferries as needed
- Complete and submit accident/incident reports promptly to the OH&S Manager
- Monitor freight costs for Common Carriers; conduct annual RFQs to prevent price creep; report monthly cost per kilometer per route (including Lordco runs)
- Monitor and report daily delivery service levels focusing on missed shipments damages and late deliveries
- Collaborate with Director of Distribution and Finance on capital expense submissions for annual budgeting
- Support Satellite Distribution Center Managers by ensuring adequate drivers and equipment to meet delivery demands
- Manage direct reports including hiring training coaching disciplining evaluating and scheduling break coverage
- Identify and report unsafe practices or work conditions to Safety Committee Members
- Maintain current knowledge of product handling including Dangerous Goods fragile items weights and packaging requirements
- Submit weekly updates and monthly reports to the Director of Distribution
- Perform other duties as assigned
Standards
- Ensure all drivers are trained in TDG maintain electronic trip logs and perform daily vehicle inspections
- Complete overnight deliveries to stores by 9:00 a.m. at the latest
- Keep skid shortages under 1% of total monthly shipped skids
- Hold monthly team meetings to discuss safety challenges and successes
- Submit weekly updates every Friday and month-end reports by the 5th business day of the following month to the Director of Distribution
Goals and Objectives
- Develop options to improve service to the Kootenays including times costs pros and cons by December 15 2025
- Produce a Request for Quote (RFQ) for common carriers by January 1 2026
- Collaborate with Continuous Improvement Manager to develop KPIs (e.g. cost/km on-time delivery volume of skids damage rates) by December 31 2025
- Conduct annual performance reviews and meet individually with drivers by June 2026
Ideal Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Minimum 5 years experience leading logistics routing and shipping operations
- Certified in Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
- Familiarity with Commercial Vehicle Safety Enforcement (CVSE) and Commercial Vehicle Inspection (CVI) regulations
Knowledge Abilities and Skills:
- Team-oriented with flexibility to undertake various duties supporting organizational success
- Proficient with basic Microsoft Office applications
- Strong math skills and attention to detail
- Solid understanding of SDS WHMIS TDG and health & safety regulations
- Excellent organizational multitasking and problem-solving abilities
- Strategic thinker capable of providing vision and leadership to the team
At Lordco Auto Parts we are committed to fostering a culture that celebrates diversity promotes equity and prioritizes inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We recognize that embracing diversity enriches our workplace enhances our perspectives and fuels innovation.
Apply now and join our family today!
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
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